Current Search: Contemporary Florida, 1960- (x)
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Growth management.
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A review and analysis of the current growth management mechanism in the city. Identifies major problems including a lack of policy coordination, inconsistent funding and inadequate citizen involvement. Recommends the adoption of a comprehensive plan, an equitable funding structure and increased media coverage and citizen awareness of growth management issues.
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Date Issued
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1984
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48454883, AAA1696 QF, 2888153, NF00000102_00001, unf:15595
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E-book
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Jacksonville, an energy efficient city?.
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Presents an overview of the city's dependence on foreign oil, a lack of leadership from city government or the private business sector, inefficient use of resources and a lack of mass transit services as a near crisis situation. Recommended solutions include conservation efforts, diversification of fuel sources, mass transit, and more energy efficient land use and building practices.
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Date Issued
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1980
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47651546, AAA1693 QF, 2901041, NF00000098_00001, unf:9425
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E-book
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Higher education.
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The purpose of this study is to make recommendations to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of Jacksonville's higher education institutions. The study includes a profile of the city's graduating high school seniors, current higher education students, projections of future enrollments, degrees and programs available and goals for higher education. Recommendations include establishing a higher education steering committee to investigate cooperative programs and improve marketing of...
Show moreThe purpose of this study is to make recommendations to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of Jacksonville's higher education institutions. The study includes a profile of the city's graduating high school seniors, current higher education students, projections of future enrollments, degrees and programs available and goals for higher education. Recommendations include establishing a higher education steering committee to investigate cooperative programs and improve marketing of educational opportunities.
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Date Issued
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1981
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Identifier
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47936544, AAA1694 QF, 2901067, NF00000099_00001, unf:9450
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E-book
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Mass transit.
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A study to determine if mass transit is a current need in Jacksonville. Includes current user needs, ridership patterns, fare structures, potential sources of financial support, transportation modes used elsewhere and existing city transportation policies. Identifies major problems and recommends development of a varied mass transit system.
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Date Issued
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1983
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47933200, AAA1695 QF, 2901019, NF00000097_00001, unf:9404
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E-book
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Visual pollution.
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Visual pollution is defined as sign proliferation and clutter, unscreened junkyards, overhead wires, etc., that generally diminish the quality of life and natural beauty of a community. The study recommends ways to improve Jacksonville's image such as enacting stronger sign ordinances, changing policies to promote the greening of the city and creating a Code Enforcement Board.
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Date Issued
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1985
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47969322, AAA1583 QF, 2887133, NF00000083_00001, unf:15570
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E-book
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Strengthening the family in Jacksonville: a report.
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The Committee is charged with studying how families have changed and the major impacts of various community forces (schools, work, mass media, etc.). The report concludes that family strengthening is not a well understood or highly valued concept in society and that parents need help in developing skills to promote family values.
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Date Issued
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1978
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Identifier
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47969324, AAA1582 QF, 2886897, NF00000082_00001, unf:19271
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E-book
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From scratch pads and dreams: a ten year history of the University of North Florida.
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Abstract/Description
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A record of more than fifty oral interviews with UNF faculty and administrators, written by a member of the founding faculty, and balanced with the written record available for the early years of the university.
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Date Issued
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1982, 1982, 1982
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Identifier
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48040558, AAA1578 QF, 2887557, NF00000090_00001, unf:19576
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E-book
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University of North Florida, fact book.
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Date Issued
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1979, 1979, 1979
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Identifier
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51101256, AAA3309 QF, 2889459, NF00000139_00001, unf:16219
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E-book
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Blueprint for improvement.
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A fifteen month study of the structure, functions and operations of all Duval County government units. The report recommends abolishing all existing local governments including the five municipalities and county government and replacing them with a consolidated structure based upon checks and balances and the traditional separation of legislative, executive and judicial branches.
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Date Issued
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1966
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Identifier
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47212284, AAA1574 QF, 2887433, NF00000087_00001, unf:19514
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E-book
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New state university in Jacksonville, Florida.
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Date Issued
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1969
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Identifier
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51094744, AAA3328 QF, 2888677, NF00000125_00001, unf:15842
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E-book
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Report of the Public Education Study Committee: Funding public education in Duval County, Florida.
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Date Issued
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1977
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AAA1579QF00001/20/200103/06/200824666BnamIa D0QF, 48454882, FHP C NF 2001-01-19, FCLA url 20010605xOCLC, FIPS12031, NF19770084_0003_000, 2313858, unf:2980
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E-book
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Report of the Public Education Study Committee: Quality education and desegration in the Duval County School District.
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Date Issued
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1977
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AAA1579QF00001/20/200103/06/200824666BnamIa D0QF, 48454882, FHP C NF 2001-01-19, FCLA url 20010605xOCLC, FIPS12031, NF19770084_0004_000, 2313962, unf:3029
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E-book
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Report of the Public Education Study Committee.
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Date Issued
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1977
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Identifier
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2313962, 48454882, AAA1579 QF, 2313804, NF19770084_0001_000, unf:21556
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Image (JPEG)
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Report of the Public Education Study Committee: Learning in kindergarten through grade six in the Duval County School District.
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Date Issued
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1977
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AAA1579QF00001/20/200103/06/200824666BnamIa D0QF, 48454882, FHP C NF 2001-01-19, FCLA url 20010605xOCLC, FIPS12031, NF19770084_0002_000, 2313809, unf:2958
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Format
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E-book
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A new state university... opening in 1972 in Jacksonville.
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Date Issued
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1971, 1971, 1971
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Identifier
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51094795, AAA3386 QF, 2888755, NF00000126_00001, unf:15881
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E-book
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Learning about Jacksonville: issues and trends in our community : a summary of citizen team reports submitted to the Jacksonville Council on Citizen Involvement, Inc.
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A report by teams of interested citizens in the areas of community, criminal justice, employment/financial assistance, energy, environment/land use, health, housing, learning, public service, recreation/culture, and social services. Each section makes recommendations for actions to be taken and the report concludes by answering the question "How do you get involved?"
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Date Issued
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1975
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Identifier
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48040557, AAA2326 QF, 2888063, NF00000101_00001, unf:19829
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E-book
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Charter of the consolidated government of the City of Jacksonville, Florida.
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The documentary basis of the merger of the governments of the city of Jacksonville and Duval County, Fla. Covers all branches of government, all public governing boards then in existence, government finance including taxes, civil service, a code of ethics, city authorities for expressways and electricity, city planning, and numerous miscellaneous matters including the timeline for implementation.
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Date Issued
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1967, 1967, 1967
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48158052, AAA1586 QF, 2900629, NF00000078_00001, unf:8973
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E-book
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Master site development plan: University of North Florida, Jacksonville, Florida.
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Incorporates such elements as the campus development goals, the environmental structure, academic structure, concept development, and illustrative development guidelines.
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Date Issued
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1972, 1972, 1972
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Identifier
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50627702, AAA3385 QF, 2902372, NF00000140_00001, unf:10672
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E-book
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Disaster preparedness.
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Defines disaster to include both manmade and natural events. Major problems identified include potential for devastating hurricane, multiple emergency operating centers with insufficient knowledge and coordination among centers, officials and the public, and lack of "all hazards" approach to disaster planning. Recommends solutions to address these problems.
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Date Issued
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1982
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47555205, AAA2329 QF, 2880277, NF00000103_00001, unf:15091
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E-book
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A public degree-granting institution of higher education for Duval County.
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Describes Duval County as an educational center incorporating present and future population of the twelve-county area and existing colleges and universities. Reviews planning for higher education in Florida, economic considerations, projections of high school graduates and the predicted output of public junior colleges and presents conclusions and recommendations.
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Date Issued
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1967
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51088798, AAA3387 QF, 2889175, NF00000131_00001, unf:16082
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E-book
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